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Table 1 Diet composition1

From: Leucine supplementation improves adiponectin and total cholesterol concentrations despite the lack of changes in adiposity or glucose homeostasis in rats previously exposed to a high-fat diet

Ā 

Control diet

High-fat diet

+ Leucine diet

Ā Ā 

g/kg diet

Ā 

Cornstarch

620.6

282.6

570.6

Casein

140.0

140.0

140.0

Sucrose

100.0

100.0

100.0

Soybean oil

40.0

40.0

40.0

Lard

-

338.0

-

Cellulose

50.0

50.0

50.0

AIN-93M mineral mixture

35.0

35.0

35.0

AIN-93M vitamin mixture

10.0

10.0

10.0

Choline bitartrate

2.5

2.5

2.5

L-Cystine

1.8

1.8

1.8

tert-Butylhydroquinone

0.008

0.008

0.008

L-Leucine

-

-

50.0

Total (g)

1.000

1.000

1.000

  1. 1Based on AIN-93M (21).